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Sherbrooke, QC Investment Education Center

Investment Analysis Mastery Program

Build real expertise in financial analysis through hands-on learning and practical application. Our comprehensive program equips you with the skills financial professionals actually use.

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What You'll Master

Our program covers everything from fundamental analysis techniques to advanced portfolio management strategies. Each module builds on previous knowledge while introducing new concepts through real market scenarios.

  • Financial Statement Analysis
    6 weeks
  • Market Valuation Methods
    4 weeks
  • Risk Assessment & Management
    5 weeks
  • Portfolio Construction
    4 weeks
  • Advanced Analytics
    3 weeks
Students working on financial analysis projects

Learn from Industry Professionals

Marcus Thornfield

Marcus Thornfield

Senior Portfolio Manager

Former investment director with 12 years at major Canadian pension funds. Marcus brings real-world portfolio management experience and teaches our risk assessment modules.

David Kowalski

David Kowalski

Financial Analysis Expert

CFA charterholder who spent eight years as a research analyst covering technology and healthcare sectors. David leads our valuation and financial statement analysis sessions.

Skills You'll Develop

Our graduates consistently demonstrate proficiency in these core areas that employers value most

Data Interpretation

Read and analyze financial statements, identify trends, and extract meaningful insights from complex datasets.

Valuation Techniques

Apply multiple valuation methods including DCF, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions.

Risk Management

Assess investment risks, understand correlation patterns, and develop strategies to manage portfolio exposure.

Market Analysis

Evaluate market conditions, sector trends, and economic indicators that impact investment decisions.

Professional Tools

Master Excel modeling, Bloomberg terminal navigation, and other software used in finance roles.

Strategic Thinking

Develop investment recommendations based on thorough analysis and clear reasoning processes.

Next Program Begins Fall 2025

Program Duration

22 weeks part-time
Evening and weekend classes
Flexible pacing available

Class Format

Hybrid learning model
Live online sessions
In-person workshops monthly

Applications for our September 2025 cohort open in March. We maintain small class sizes to ensure personalized attention and meaningful peer connections. Early applicants receive priority consideration.